Key Insights
Why has Donald Trump taken a narrow lead over Kamala Harris in the WSJ poll?
Voters have a more positive view of Trump's past performance and a more negative view of Harris.
Why are voters' views of Kamala Harris becoming more negative?
Trump's campaign has been pushing the idea that Harris is too liberal and that she and Biden haven't managed the economy well.
What are the key issues driving voter preferences in the WSJ poll?
Economy and immigration are the top issues, with Trump leading on both.
How does Kamala Harris's pathway to the White House look according to the WSJ poll?
Harris needs to motivate base Democratic voters, particularly women, likely over the abortion issue.
What is Donald Trump's pathway to victory according to the WSJ poll?
Trump needs to mobilize low-propensity voters, similar to his strategy in 2016.
Why did Tesla's stock surge after its third-quarter results?
Tesla's cost performance improved significantly, and Elon Musk provided a bullish outlook for 2025 deliveries.
Why did Boeing's largest union reject the new labor deal?
Union members are seeking restored pensions or an alternative beyond increased 401k payments.
Why did private Medicare insurers receive billions in extra payments according to the inspector general's report?
Insurers received payments for questionable home diagnoses that led to no treatment.
Chapters
- Trump's approval rating on his past performance has increased.
- Harris's favorability has declined.
- Economy and immigration are the top issues for voters.
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